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WALKER v. WALKER

No. 52189.

389 So.2d 502 (1980)

Oliver D. WALKER v. Dempsie C. WALKER.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

As Corrected On Denial of Rehearing November 12, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ransom P. Jones, III, Pascagoula, for appellant.

J. Russell Reed, Jr., Ocean Springs, for appellee.

Before ROBERTSON, P.J., and WALKER and BROOM, JJ.

BROOM, Justice, for the Court:

Constitutionality of the Mississippi alimony statute, as it existed prior to the 1979 amendment, is raised on this appeal from the Chancery Court of Jackson County. By decree dated August 6, 1979, the lower court, without assessing any penalty or punishment, found appellant Oliver D. Walker in contempt of court for failure to pay medical bills previously decreed by the court. The decree ordered him to continue paying alimony of $60 weekly...

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